LSE4323918: Portrait of Eugene Turpin (1848-1927), chemist specializing in explosives, (inventor of melinite in 1884), unjustly accuses of having sold his inventions to the enemy, he is the source of inpiration for the character of Thomas Roch in Jules Verne's novel “Face au drapeau” (1828-1905). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 18/06/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323936: A revolt aboard the building Ville de Saint Nazaire, which embarked from the Ile d'aix towards Guiana, 130 forcats and 170 relegues including many known anarchists (Leautier, Marpeaux, Catineau, Colombat...). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 10/09/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323975: Armaments at Toulon of the cruisers Dupetit-Thouars and Laperouse, and boarding of 15,000 troops, for an expedition to Madagascar, by decision of Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923) colonial minister. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 29/10/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324295: The suburbs of Teheran (present-day Iran). Drawing by Jules Laurens (1825-1901), to illustrate Arthur Gobineau's journey to Persia from 1855 to 1858. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Laurens, Jules Joseph Augustin (1825-1901) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324316: Rade and peak of the island of Borabora, drawing by Evremond Auguste de Berard (1824-1881), to illustrate the journey of a naturalist in the Galapagos archipelago and the coral islands, in 1858 by Charles Darwin (1809-1882). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Berard, Evremond de (19th century) (after) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324327: View of Kabra, Port of Timbuktu, on the Niger River (Mali), drawing by Adolphe Rouargue (1810-187?) and Emile Rouargue (ca1795-1865), to illustrate the journey of Dr. Henri Barth to central Africa in 1849-1855. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324358: General view of Havana, capital of Cuba, drawing by Lancelot to illustrate the voyage to the island of Cuba, in 1859, by Richard Dana (1815-1882). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Lancelot, Dieudonne Auguste (1822-94) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324404: Portraits and costumes of the Emperor of Annam and his ministers, Cochinchine, drawing by Therond, to illustrate a unique correspondence with Cochinchine in 1859. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Therond, Emile Theodore (b.1821) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324441: View of the city of Marrakech (formerly Morocco), drawing by Auguste de Berard (1824-1881), to illustrate Mr.F. Schickler's journey to Morocco in 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Berard, Evremond de (19th century) (after) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324488: Buffalo hunting among the Delawares, Amerindians living on the banks of the river of the same name, drawing by Gustave dore (1832-1883), to illustrate the voyage of the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean in 1853-54 by Baudouin Mollhausen (1825-1905). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Dore, Gustave (1832-83) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324545: An internal view of the cave of Antiparos, island of the Cyclades, drawing by Emile Rouargue (circa 1895-1865), to illustrate the visit to the cave of Antiparos, in 1859, by E.A.Spoll. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde”” 1861. Selva's collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324803: Milestones of a road in the pampa, drawing by Paul Marcoy, to illustrate his journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, through South America, 1848 to 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Marcoy, Paul (1815-1887) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324833: Plaza Mayor and the Cathedrale of Arequipa (Peru), drawing by Paul Marcoy, to illustrate his journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, through South America, from 1848 to 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Marcoy, Paul (1815-1887) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324951: Inside the temple of fetiches snakes, in Wydah, in Dahomey (present-day Benin), drawing by Jean Antoine Foulquier (1822-1896), to illustrate Dr. Repin's journey to Dahomey in 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1863. Selva's collection., Foulquier, Jean Antoine Valentin (1822-1896) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325020: The chewing of gunapo, but germinates, for the manufacture of chicha a Comtapata, heritage of the fermentation technique of the ancient Aymaras Indians of Upper Peru, drawing by Riou, to illustrate the journey through South America, from 1848 to 1860 by Paul Marcoy. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1863. Selva's collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images